Augustus Platt

  General notes:

Silversmith and instrument maker

  Events in his life were:

• He worked from circa 1817 to 1842 as a silversmith and instrument maker in Columbus OH

• He was a partner from circa 1843 to 1862 with Calvin Platt in Columbus OH as PLATT & SON.

• He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Columbus OH, listed as a compass maker.

• He worked from circa 1863 to 1873 as a silversmith and instrument maker in Columbus OH

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Columbus OH, listed as a silversmith.

Augustus married Elsie Chase on 4 Nov 1816 in Lyons NY. (Elsie Chase was born on 22 Mar 1798 in Cheshire Berkshire MA, died on 6 Jul 1857 in Columbus OH and was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery Columbus OH.)